A view of the Parthenon outside the new Acropolis Museum by Bernard Tschumi Architects. [image courtesy Bernard Tschumi Architects]
Tag Archives: Acropolis Museum
The Acropolis Museum in Athens Opens to Public
June 22, 2009 – 4:17 pm
This Sunday marked the highly anticipated opening of the Acropolis Museum in Athens, Greece, by Bernard Tschumi Architects. The new building is 226,000 square feet with ten times the exhibition space of the old Acropolis Museum built in 1874. It holds 4,000 artifacts in five floors, including the top 3 floors that are rotated 23 [...]